Interviews
Attic stories: strangeness and charm with Ulrich Kortmann’s Oceanic art
A chance encounter transformed into a mission to preserve cultural heritage.
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Guides & Advice
Vintage football shirts that are now collectors items
We asked a football memorabilia expert to share which vintage football shirts are now worth a lot of money.
Photography
A beginner's guide to photographing your artwork
Everything you need to know about taking great pictures of art.
History
The characteristics of Bauhaus
Bauhaus and its principles left a lasting legacy on the world of art, architecture and design.
History
The story of the woman who invented the road trip
What began as a publicity stunt to promote a struggling car manufacturer, turned into a story of the world's first road trip.
Industry Trends
Women in art: Catawiki's best-selling female artists
To celebrate International Women’s Day, we’re taking a look at the wonderful women creating and selling their artworks on Catawiki.
History
Grace Coddington: the overlooked creative force behind Vogue
Behind Anna Wintour, another woman created some of Vogue's most celebrated editorials.
History
The most influential female characters in comics
From the superhero who co-founded the Avengers to Marvel's first Pakistani American protagonist.
History
The stories behind iconic 20th century furniture design
From ‘De Stijl’ to Minimalism, we’re taking a look at the stories behind the 20th century’s most iconic furniture designs.
Industry Trends
How women are changing the gemstones industry
The age-old diamonds and gems trade is slowly being reinvented.
Photography
A beginner’s guide to photographing your classic car
In collaboration with car expert Luca Gazzaretti, we’ve put together a guide on how to photograph your classic car.
Industry Trends
Wannabe to world-beater: the rise of Japanese whisky
It's time for scotch and bourbon to move aside – there's another whisky making waves.
Guides & Advice
How to determine the value of your old sewing machine
If you’ve inherited or stumbled upon an antique sewing machine in your attic, this robust maker could be worth some money.
Photography
A beginner's guide to photographing your handbags
Everything you need to know about taking great pictures of luxury bags.
Guides & Advice
The best Alfa Romeo classics to ever hit the road
We asked a classic cars expert to pick his all-time favourite Alfa Romeo models.